Welcome Home at Crabbe's Creek
A large crowd filled Crabbe's Creek hall when seven local ex-servicemen were accorded a welcome home recently. The…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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War Secrets Out
From notes found on a German pilot that baled out over London, the Luftwaffe intention to bomb Coventry on November 14, 1940, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cheese Boom With End of War
PLYMOUTH, Wisconsin.—The Wall Street Journal has reported a tremendous boom in the Wisconsin cheese industry. Production in Wisconsin has jumped to a rate of just under 500,000,000 pounds a year, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britons Saved £10,000 Million During War
LONDON, Monday: The president of the National Savings Committee (Lord Kindersley) said that national sayings after the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indian Leader Sees Seeds of Third World War
LONDON, Monday: The Nationalist leader (Pandit Nehru), in a speech over the All-India Radio, issued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Delay Criticised
Criticising the delay in settling former Service men on the land, Mr. J. T. Reid, M.L.A., said in the Legislative Assembly that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Drummond's Warning Of High Cost Burden on Soldier Settlers
A proposal that the Commonwealth Government enter into mass contracts for the supply of fencing materials, machinery, and other essentials of farm development for soldier settlers, was made in the Legislative Assembly by the Deputy Leader of the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nimbin Returned Soldiers
The December meeting of the Nimbin sub branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was presided over by the vice president (Mr. W. Allsopp)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.n. Rating Wounded in Affray
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Douglas Ford, 20, Royal Naval able seaman, was found lying in a pool of blood at Woolloomooloo shortly before 2.30…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia's War Taxes Repealed
LONDON, Tuesday: Moscow has officially stated that direct war taxes have been repealed, with effect from January 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jap Swords As War Trophies
LONDON, Tuesday: Southeast Asia Command Headquarters announced that only 600 from 112,630 Japanese troops in Siam…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. War Secretary On Inspection Trip
WASHINGTON, Monday: The Secretary for War (Mr. Patterson) took off on the first leg of a world-wide inspection trip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Soldier Killed, German Girl Wounded
LONDON, Wednesday: An American soldier was killed and a Gentian girl was seriously wounded when shots were fired just…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Crimes Trial Resumes
NUREMBERG, Wednesday (AAP). âWhen the Nuremberg war crimes trial was resumed to-day after the Christmas recess, the prosecution…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Success of Byron Bay War Memorial Carnival
It is expected that when final figures are made available for the War Memorial Carnival held at Byron Bay over the Christmas and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Ship Since War Arrives in Syros
The first ship from a producer country to arrive in Syros, a Greek possession in the Aegean sea, since the occupation was the American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1000 to Go for Byron Bay War Memorial
It is expected that the War Memorial Carnival conducted at Byron Bay during the Christmas and New Year holidays will add…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. General to Sell Surplus War Stores
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A general of the United States Army has been appointed to sell surplus United States war equipment in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mother Wants News Of Dead Soldier Son
Members of the 2/30 Battalion A.I.F. from Lismore and district who knew the late Pte. J. Kitchener (NX47104) of "C" Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Postponed Development
"However, the outbreak of war meant that the work had to be postponed. With the coming of peace this year it was anticipated that a…
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